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Nova Scotia to cut workers’ compensation rates in 2027, boost injured worker benefits

by Todd Humber
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Nova Scotia will reduce workers' compensation rates for employers in 2027, the first rate cut in more than 30 years, while significantly increasing benefits for injured workers, the provincial government…

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at Safety News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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